CommoditiesChina's coal conundrum: choking on solutionsCoal made China rich - and dirty. Now the world's biggest polluter wants to clean up.26 Apr 07:00 PM
CommoditiesGlobal battle for rare earth heats up Europium, terbium and yttrium - vital rare earth minerals at the centre of a world trade battle with China. 20 Mar 07:15 PM
OpinionGeoff Levick: Strip the house to prepare for life without oilThose opposed to oil exploration should put principles ahead of comfort, writes Geoff Levick.12 Mar 04:30 PM
CommoditiesSolid Energy says Spring Creek miners never at riskSolid Energy says staff at its West Coast Spring Creek Mine were never at risk, despite the mine...20 Feb 08:20 PM
CommoditiesSpring Creek mine shut down by safety inspectorsProduction at Solid Energy's Spring Creek underground coal mine has been halted after three safety... 20 Feb 06:35 PM
CommoditiesUpset over Whittall's new ventureThe former chief executive officer of Pike River Coal has set up a mine safety consulting business. Peter Whittall was the boss of the West Coast mine when a series of explosions killed 29 men in November 2010.28 Jan 09:08 PM